Puntland State releases Senate race listt

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Tuesday August 10, 2021 - 13:43:16 in Latest News by Staff Reporter
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    Puntland State releases Senate race listt

    MOGADISHU (HORN OBSERVER) - The president of Puntland state, Sa'ed Abdullahi Deni has officially submitted the list of candidates running for the upper house of the Somali parliament Monday evening.

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MOGADISHU (HORN OBSERVER) - The president of Puntland state, Sa'ed Abdullahi Deni has officially submitted the list of candidates running for the upper house of the Somali parliament Monday evening.

In a statement, Deni lined up 22 candidates among former Puntland President, Abdirahman Mohamed Mohamud (Faroole) to contest for 11 members to represent the state in the federal parliament.

In a bid to realise the 30% quota, the Puntland leader set three seats to be contested by women only. Meanwhile, Puntland parliament has appointed a five-member team to oversee the elections.

The team will be headed by Ahmed Jamah Adulle and comprises of Sharmake Ali Elmi, Abdirahman Jaabiri Samatar, Abdirizak Mohamed Sahal and Abdiqani Nuur Farah.


Read below the full list of Senate candidates.

1. Abdirahman Mohamed Mohamud (Faroole)
Mohamed Osman Olad

2. Mohamed Ali Yusuf (Gagaab)
Kawsar Abdullahi Hirsi

3. Mohamed Abdi Osman (Majino)
Mohamed Gedi Mohamud

4. Abdullahi Ali Hersi (Timaade)
Abdullahi Mohamed Hashi Nur

5. Abdisamad Yusuf Mohamed
Ismail Mire Mumin

6. Dahir Ayanle Said
Mohamed Omar Mohamed

7. Farhan Ali Hussein
Hodan Ishaq Mohamed

8. Zeinab Ismail Mohamed
Amina Jama Ibrahim

9. Abdiqani Guelleh Mohamed
Abdiqadir Mohamed Yusuf

10. Samiro Mohamud Haji Awad
Naima Ahmed Bakar

11. Sareedo Mohamed Hassan
Fartun Yusuf Jama



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